Teaching Arabic Based on Montessori Principles

Applying Montessori concepts to teaching Arabic can be effective and fruitful, and here are some ideas that can be adopted:

1- Starting with the Basics: Educational tools specifically designed for teaching Arabic can be used, such as Arabic letters, numbers, and simple words, to teach children in an interactive and fun way.

2- Active Listening: Children can be trained in active listening by listening to spoken words and sentences and trying to repeat them accurately. This can also be applied to Arabic songs and stories directed at children.

3- Self-Exploration: Children can be encouraged to explore independently by playing with Arabic letters and simple words, learning about the images and shapes associated with them, and reading different Arabic stories to learn new vocabulary.

4- Practical Use: Practical concepts can be applied in teaching Arabic, such as teaching by observation and application to real things in the child's environment, giving them opportunities to apply new vocabulary they have learned.

5- Learning Through Play: The learning process can be turned into a game, where activities encourage children to enjoy playing and learning Arabic simultaneously through apps like Amal.

How Amal Applies Montessori Principles

Amal embodies Montessori-aligned principles in teaching Arabic in a modern and effective way. It allows children to learn at their own pace without pressure. Smart adaptive content adjusts based on each child's level. The app uses interactive stories instead of memorization, connecting learning to everyday life through realistic topics close to the child's world.

Respect the Child's Natural Learning Rhythm

At the core of Montessori philosophy is the belief that play is the child's primary work and optimal means of learning. In Amal, every activity ensures children discover Arabic through exploration and curiosity rather than forced instruction, developing a genuine love for the language. Explore our Thurayya app for Quran learning and the School app for classroom resources.